Social services & welfare, criminology
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Social services & welfare, criminology
Paperback. In this account of mass media images, David Ruth looks at Al Capone and other "invented" gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s. It shows that the media gangster was less a reflection of reality than a projection created from Americans' values, concerns and ideas about what would sell. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFC; JFD; JKVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226732183
- ISBN
- 9780226732183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.87
€ 36.99
€ 28.87
Paperback. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Num Pages: 426 pages, 18 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608. Japan's Criminal Underworld. 426 pages, illustrations. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight: 608.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274907
- ISBN
- 9780520274907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.93
€ 33.99
€ 24.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 58 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LNFX3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162517
- ISBN
- 9780231162517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.89
€ 33.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566. 352 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JKSR; RP. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight: 548.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903544105
- ISBN
- 9781903544105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.11
€ 52.99
€ 47.11
Hardcover. "This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker. " -Terry Housteau-Hill, LSCW, Lead Consultant, Knox County School Social Services "An invaluable resource.. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471395713
- ISBN
- 9780471395713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.03
€ 101.03
Paperback. Anyone working, or planning to work, as an advocate for people dealing with public services will want to read this book. Based on the experience of advocates and using case studies based on real practice issues, the accessible style of "Speaking to power" will make it an enjoyable read for professionals, students and lay people alike. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420374
- ISBN
- 9781847420374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.68
€ 33.99
€ 32.68
Paperback. Examining the FBI's infamous counterintelligence programs (COINTELPROs) against suspected communists, civil rights and black power advocates, and antiwar activists, the author questions whether such actions were aberrations or are evidence of the bureau's ongoing mission to restrict citizens' right to engage in legal forms of political dissent. Num Pages: 382 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246652
- ISBN
- 9780520246652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. Drawing on socio-legal, economic and broader housing research, this critique of the development of housing law and policy discusses the regulatory crisis affecting each housing tenure, access to housing, and individual housing rights in the context of a shift towards individual responsibility. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB; JPQB; LNS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 689. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KRA0004383
- ISBN
- 9780333718469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Monday Books
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KLN0018614
- ISBN
- 9780955285417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Monday Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KNW0008762
- ISBN
- 9780955285417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardcover. Using software to detect improper transactions are techniques that have grown in importance for fraud examiners. This book provides fraud examiners and auditors with step-by-step guidance on using data extraction and software to detect and prevent fraud. Its implementation guidance is supplemented by more than 60 case studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470392430
- ISBN
- 9780470392430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.63
€ 75.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, 4 black & white halftones, 7 bla. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138920422
- ISBN
- 9781138920422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Hardback. This important book explores the impact of different forms of policy and practice on the lives of vulnerable people, arguing for a flexible policy approach that places people in control of their own lives and creates housing options that effectively improve the well-being of those who live in them. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DNS; JFFB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306344
- ISBN
- 9781447306344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.30
€ 97.30
Paperback. This important book explores the impact of different forms of policy and practice on the lives of vulnerable people, arguing for a flexible policy approach that places people in control of their own lives and creates housing options that effectively improve the well-being of those who live in them. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 340 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306351
- ISBN
- 9781447306351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.34
€ 37.99
€ 36.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807001233
- ISBN
- 9780807001233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.86
€ 21.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Chapman, David. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG; KNDF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634631846
- ISBN
- 9781634631846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.92€ 132.77
€ 194.92
€ 132.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134774
- ISBN
- 9780231134774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JKS; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595589231
- ISBN
- 9781595589231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.72
€ 27.99
€ 24.72
Hardcover. A landmark book for psychologists and professionals in the criminal justice system, Applying Psychology to Criminal Justice thoroughly integrates psychological theory with legal practice. Editor(s): Carson, David; Milne, Rebecca; Pakes, Francis; Shalev, Karen; Shawyer, Andrea. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470015155
- ISBN
- 9780470015155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.21
€ 260.21
Hardback. * A very readable and accessible book which is also rigorous and well researched. * Written by Jon Silverman (BBC Home Affairs Correspondent) and David Wilson (former prison governor) -- public figures with many contacts in the press and media. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745628882
- ISBN
- 9780745628882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21